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BCG Potential Test

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BCG (Boston Consulting Group) potential test is an online test used in the first round of interviews. If you found this post useful, I suggest becoming a registered member (it's free) to get access to the materials I used to pass 60 out of 61 case interviews, land 7 job offers, and end up working at McKinsey.

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Inside a Fortune 500 Boardroom

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In contrast, my favorite boardroom belonged to a clothing retail chain in California during the Great Recession of 2008. If you found this post useful, I suggest becoming a registered member (it's free) to get access to the materials I used to pass 60 out of 61 case interviews , land 7 job offers, and end up working at McKinsey.

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Coronavirus: Leadership during a Crisis

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There was the Great Recession in 2008. In a crisis, good leadership requires four things: Provide Accurate, Frequently-Updated Information. Provide Accurate, Frequently-Updated Information. One consequence of this is that the human psyche seeks information. There was the dot-com boom and crash of 2000.

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Great Depression 2020? (Part 2)

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I made the case (that I still stand by) that a collapse of the consumer banking system (in the 1930s) and the investment banking system (in 2008) would not be reasons why our current economy would go into a depression. This new information warrants an update to my earlier writing. That is a staggering and unprecedented increase.

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Booz Allen Hamilton Interviews and Culture

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From the very beginning, Booz Allen Hamilton has been involved in some very high profile cases. In 2008, after months of negotiations, the commercial side broke away and became Booz & Company, with the governmental side keeping the name Booz Allen Hamilton. Information Technology. Practice Areas. Assurance & Resilience.

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Advisory Board Company Interviews and Culture

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The Advisory Board Company is perhaps best known for its membership platform which provides information, research and tools specifically targeted to companies pursuing operational and strategic organization improvement in the U.S. But first, let’s start with some of the firm’s basic information.

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Alvarez & Marsal Interviews and Culture

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As the 2008 banking crisis ensued, Alvarez & Marsal played a pivotal role in liquidating Lehman Brother’s assets while also servicing many other high-profile clients. ALVAREZ & MARSAL INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. The interview process at Alvarez & Marsal is pretty straightforward. For more information, visit [link].